Auroch Announce Release Date For Debut Album 'From Forgotten Worlds'
23 July, 2012 Spawned from Vancouver's underground back in 2008, Lovecraftian death metal trio Auroch whom are currently on their 'Canadian Abomination Tour' are on a mission to give Canadian extreme metal traditions the respect they deserve, bringing them to the countless maniacs always anticipating the next epic ...
| Heavy Metal Gig Carries The Torch Of The Olympic Spirit
23 July, 2012 After NWOBHM band Weapon t-shirts were officially banned from the Olympics in case some people think weapons are being advertised, Gigblasters can confirm that those wearing Weapon T-shirts will be admitted into the Denim and Leather NWOBHM festival at The Slade rooms, Wolverhampton on September 29th.
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Kiss Unleashes World's First Globally Social Fan Hub Through Ortsbo
23 July, 2012 Legendary rock band KISS (www.kissonline.com) has tapped Ortsbo (www.ortsbo.com), the world's leading real-time experiential communications platform, to create the first globally social fan engagement platform, broadcasting fan communications worldwide for the band's 40-city summer tour, entitled: KISS ...
| Jesse Meets Jackie
23 July, 2012 Noted DJ Full Metal Jackie hosted Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach on her syndicated radio show this past weekend, and they discussed a variety of subjects, including whether the Times of Grace project helped smooth the way for his rejoining KsE, auditioning for the spot, and how old Killswitch ...
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Rubicon Music Signs Knight Fury To Exclusive Japanese Deal
20 July, 2012 Knight Fury has signed an exclusive deal with Rubicon Music in Japan for the release of their "Time to Rock" Album. Scheduled release in to be in September.
Knight Fury features an all-star lineup led by former Lizzy Borden Guitarist Chris Sanders. Joining him are David Ellefson (MEGADETH), drummer ...
| THERAPY?'s 13th album "A Brief Crack Of Light" Coming September 11
20 July, 2012 Seminal Irish rockers THERAPY?'s 13th album A Brief Crack Of Light displays a stunning mix of angular rhythm, anthemic might and insidious melody. With a career spanning more than two decades (an astonishing feat in these days of disposable, well, EVERYTHING), Therapy? have thrived, evolved and challenged ...
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Houston Based Female Fronted Band Tynted To Release Debut Album
19 July, 2012 Having the metal sound of early Iron Maiden meets Evanessence with a hint of Scorpions fronted by a melodic female voice, the alternative metal band known as Tynted will be releasing their new album titled "Battle" internationally through on August 19th 2012.
"I feel really good about the production ...
| Opeth Salute Jon Lord
19 July, 2012 Legendary keyboardist Jon Lord, best known for his work with Deep Purple from the 1968 to 2002, died July 17 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess posted the following tribute on Twitter: "I'm very sad to hear about the passing of Jon Lord. He was an inspiration ...
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The Acacia Strain To Release Rise Records Debut "Death Is The Only Mortal" On October 9, 2012
19 July, 2012 Mark your calendars! Western Massachusetts heavy weights THE ACACIA STRAIN will release their new album entitled "Death Is The Only Mortal" on October 9th via Rise Records.
The band have been in the studio writing and recording for the past couple of months, right up until they had to leave for tour ...
| Deuce Is Rock's Breakout Artist Of 2012
19 July, 2012 Rock's biggest underdog, Deuce has become the genre's breakout artist of 2012. "America" - the lead single off of Deuce's debut album Nine Lives, which Revolver Magazine proclaims is "A slick, nasty record that sounds like Eminem fronting Linkin Park" - is the #2 most selling rock track of the year ...
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Metal Guitar Virtuoso Xander Demos Reveals New Fan-Submitted Album Artwork
19 July, 2012 Metal guitar virtuoso, XANDER DEMOS reveals the winning album artwork submission from his "GET MY GUITARCADIA ARTWORK ON" contest.
XANDER DEMOS and MTS MANAGEMENT GROUP, in association with ROCK GROWL RECORDS, are pleased to announce the winning album artwork submission fromXANDER'S recent "GET ...
| CrashScene Featuring Members Of Neurosonic & Bif Naked Release Behind The Scenes Video Online
18 July, 2012 CrashScene, featuring members of Neurosonic and Bif Naked, have released a behind the scenes video from the video shoot for "I Fall Apart: online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7wCP22K9FA.
CrashScene's debut album "I Fall Apart" is currently available digitally online at https://bit.ly/Kp3eoB.
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Baroness' 'Yellow & Green' Released Today
18 July, 2012 After 3 years of touring, writing, and recording, Baroness have reemerged.
'Yellow & Green', the eagerly anticipated new album from Baroness is out now! See below for a listing of stores to find out where to pick up your copy of the double album, as well as where to find special offers.
Baroness' ...
| Get Onstage With Slipknot!
17 July, 2012 Slipknot is offering a special fan auction package through CharityBuzz to benefit Drop in the Bucket and Metal of Honor. The winning bidders will attend the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival shows in Chicago (July 21), Detroit (July 22), Pittsburgh (July 28) and Connecticut (August 5).
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Kiss's Landmark Release 'Destroyer: Resurrected' Newly Remixed By Original Producer Bob Ezrin
17 July, 2012 "Destroyer boasts plenty of sound effects, orchestras, and choirs that paved the way for other bands to rip them off for many years to come... easily one of the best albums in the Kiss canon." - Pitchfork
KISS is regarded as one of the most influential rock and roll bands of all-time and holds ...
| Prolific Progressive Rock Icon Neal Morse Moves Forward With A Blistering, Melodic New Release "Momentum"
17 July, 2012 Coming off of a highly successful 2011 marked by the release of the critically acclaimed "Testimony 2" and an enthusiastically attended tour throughout the U.S., Mexico and Europe, Neal Morse could easily have justified going on a creative hiatus to catch his breath. But that would fly in the face ...
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Morbid Saint: Legendary Thrash Band Reunites
17 July, 2012 Veteran Wisconsin thrash kings MORBID SAINT have reunited and been playing a number of shows throughout the states and abroad, most significantly playing Maryland Deathfest X, Metal on the Rocks in Mexico City, The Barbary in Philadelphia in support of Whiplash, and as the headliner at Club Europa in ...
| Murder Construct: In-studio Video Released
17 July, 2012 Noisecreep has premiered an official in-studio episode from Los Angeles, CA death grinders MURDER CONSTRUCT featuring footage from the recording process of their forthcoming album Results. View the video here.
MURDER CONSTRUCT's highly anticipated debut full-length entitled Results features 11 ...
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Serpentine Path: Members Of Electric Wizard And Unearthly Trance Form New Project; Album Out September 11 Via Relapse Records
17 July, 2012 With a pedigree that boasts all three members of New York's cult doom act Unearthly Trance, PLUS founding Electric Wizard and Ramesses bassist/guitarist Tim Bagshaw, SERPENTINE PATH should immediately top any doom metal fan's want-list. The self-titled debut is an absolutely crushing album which both ...
| Hooded Menace: To Unleash 'Effigies Of Evil' On September 11th
17 July, 2012 Finland's doom/death-lords HOODED MENACE have completed work on their devastating, down-tuned masterpiece 'Effigies of Evil' ! Marking their first release for Relapse Records, 'Effigies of Evil' will be unleashed upon the masses on September 11th in CD, 2xLP and digital editions, including a special ...
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